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    Lúcio Marçal Ferreira Ribeiro Lima Costa /ˈkɒstə/ (27 February 1902 – 13 June 1998) was a Brazilian architect and urban planner, best known for his plan...
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    the highest GDP per capita. Brasília was a planned city developed by Lúcio Costa, Oscar Niemeyer and Joaquim Cardozo in 1956 in a scheme to move the capital...
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  • Brazilian footballer Lúcio Costa (1902–1998), Brazilian architect and urban planner Lucio Dalla (1943–2012), Italian singer-songwriter Lúcio Teófilo da Silva...
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    creating the major transit axis. The area's masterplan was designed by Lúcio Costa, known for his work on Brasília, and creates a region filled with many...
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    Pavillon Suisse (1930) and Maison du Brésil (1954), Le Corbusier and Lúcio Costa for the latter Front de Seine (1970s) and Centre commercial Beaugrenelle...
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    represented by the Supreme Federal Court. The plaza was designed by Lúcio Costa and Oscar Niemeyer as a place where the three powers would meet harmoniously...
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    draftsman for local architectural firms. In the 1930s, he interned with Lúcio Costa, with the pair collaborating on the design for the Palácio Gustavo Capanema...
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    architecture in the late 1930s through the work of Lúcio Costa (1902–1998) and Oscar Niemeyer (1907–2012). Costa had the lead and Niemeyer collaborated on the...
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    for the Gandhi Smarak Sangrahalaya in Ahmedabad is a notable example. Lúcio Costa and Oscar Niemeyer: These Brazilian architects were instrumental in the...
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    Brasília, and ending at the Praça dos Três Poderes. It was created by Lúcio Costa during the construction of Brasília's Plano Piloto, connecting with the...
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